| Observer |
|
Name |
Mel F |
|
Experience Level |
3/5
|
|
Remarks |
Only wish I was outdoors at the time to hear if there was any sonic boom or rapport! |
| Location |
|
Address |
Westlake, OH |
|
Latitude |
41° 27' 57.6'' N (41.466001°)
|
|
Longitude |
81° 56' 49.41'' W (-81.947057°)
|
|
Elevation |
202.191345m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-05-30 23:02 EDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-05-31 03:02 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈3.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up left to down right |
|
Descent Angle |
135° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
268.34° |
|
First azimuth |
273.8° |
|
First elevation |
29° |
|
Last azimuth |
273.39° |
|
Last elevation |
23° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-16 |
|
Color |
Bright light green, then as it broke up it appeared golden orange |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
1s |
|
Length |
5° |
|
Remarks |
Appeared to be a smoke trail that was visible due to being lit by the meteor |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
Seemed to be a very quick flash, not too bright |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
The meteor broke up into 2 parts, at which point the golden orange color occurred |
